1883-05-22 — Page 1

PREME

COUR

The

No. 410.

For Sale.

CHEAP STATIONERY,

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.

'ARE NOW SHOWING A PARCEL OF

CHEAP STATIONERY.

MACHINE AND HAND MADE

FOOLSCAP, LETTER & NOTE PAPERS.

CHEAP PRIVATE

AND

1

COMMERCIAL ENVELOPES.

BLOTTING

PAPER

SCRIBBLING AND MEMORANDUM “

BLOCKS.

OFFICE SUNDRIES OF ALL KINDS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1883..

Ensurances.

NOTICE.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD

OF

FURNITURE,

&C,

&C..

THE Sell by Public Auction, on

HE Undersigned has received instructions

FRIDAY,

the 25th May, 1883, at Two O'CLOCK P.M., at the Residence of Messrs. DEETJEN & CO.,

No: 7, Garden Road,-

THE ENTIRE

HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURĘ,

Comprising:→→

WHI

TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1883.

Intimations.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

NEW SPRING GOODS.

EX S.S. "GLENCOE."

7HITE DRESS MATERIALS,

CREAM DRESS MATERIALS.. NUNS' VEILINGS in every Color. SUMMER BEIGES in every Color, GALATEAS for Boys Washing Suits. WHITE INDIA MÚSLINS.

DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, CARPETS, TABLES, MIRRORS, PICTURES, CUR-MULL CORD MUSLINS. TAINS, &c. &c.

WHITE VICTORIA LAWNS.

· DINING-ROOM FURNITURE-GLASS, | DLACK and COLORED SUNSHADES, CROCKERY WARE, &c., &c.,

'LADIES' 'PATENT LEATHER SLIPPERS.

BED-ROOM FURNITURE-WARD- LADIES' & CHILDRENS BOOTS & SHOES. ROBES, WASHING STANDS, ÚRESSING TABLES, BEDSTEADS, &C.

SHANGHAI BATHS, &c., &c.

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be on view on THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1883.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........................$1,000,000.)

Notices of Firms.

M

NOTICE.

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TR. JÉHN ROSSELET is AUTHORISED to Sign Our Name per procuration from this date.

J. ULLMANN & Co. Hongkong, 16th May, 1883.

NOTICE.

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A

LIBERA.L

Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.

EX SS. “GLENOGLE."

New Patterns in POMPADOUR SATEENS, Plain Colored SATEENS in every Shade. FRENCH PERCALES in every Pattern. Specialitics in ZEPHYR CHECKS. CANVAS CORSETS for Summer Wear, SUMMER PAJAMAH FLANNELS. Novelties in LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS. Trimmed & Untrimmed HATS & BONNETS. A Choice Selection of FLOWERS. OSTRICH TIPS & FLATS in Light Colours. INKSTANDS in Great Variety.

CASH

DISCOUNT FOR

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

KELLY & WALSH'S

S

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ELECTED LIST OF CHEAP AND

LIGHT LITERATURE.

John Inglesant.......

The Interpreter

An Old Fogeyno

So they were Married

Harry Joscelyn:

For her dear Sake.

High Spirits...

25 CENTS EACH.

J. H. Shorthouse. The Beautiful Wretch

Whyte Melville. Shandon Bells

......................Max Adeler. | An Ocean Free Lance

..Besant and Rice. Asphodel

Wm. Black

Wm. Black.

W. Clark Russell. ........Miss Braddon,

240 Illustrations.

...Mrs. Oliphant. Early History of Charles James Fox................ Mary

Cecil Hay. Paul and Virginia... .....James Payn. An old haids's Diary

.....Voyage in the Sunbeam

The above Company is prepared to accept HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CÓMPANY, Reminisences of Thomas Carlyle MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,

· &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

1. Secretary HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882;

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.).

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL $833-333-33- RESERVE FUND... $70,858.27.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq.......... | LEE YAT LAV, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq. MANAGER-HO AMEI.

It was a lover and his laas.......Mrs. Oliphant. A Ride to Khiva.... The Wreck of the "Grovesner"...W. C. Russell. Masterman Ready...... To Day in America.......

LIMITED.

.......Joseph Hatton. Realities of Irish Life ..............

Intimations:

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.'

TOTICE is hereby given, that an EXTRA-

No ORDINARY 'GENERAL MEETING

of the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 12th day of June, 1883, al THREE O'CLOCK, in the AFTERNOON, when Resolutions will be proposed for the Subdivision of Shares and the Increase of Capital, and for such Amendments, and Addi- tions to the Articles of Association as may be necessary for that purpose; also for Amendments and Additions to the Existing Articles of Associa lion making provision as to "Transfer and Trans- mission, Cancellation and Reallotment of Shares, Meeting of Shareholders, voting power of Share- | holders, Investment of Funds, Constitution of Board of Directors, Appointment and Powers of Agents and Committees, and Interim Division of Profits.

A Copy of the Proposed Resolutions can be seen by any Shareholder at the Company's offices in Victoria before the date appointed for the holding of the said Meeting, "

Should the Resolutions be passed by the re- quired majority they will be submitted for con- firmation as Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse- quently convened.

By Order of the Board,

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W. H. RAY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 21st May, 1883.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE DIRECTORS are now prepared to receive TENDERS from suitable persons for a term of FIVE YEARS, for the lease of the HONGKONG HOTEL, with FURNITURE com- plete.

The Building (together with a powerful pas- senger lift,) will comprise after the proposed Lady Brassey. alterations and additions have been completed, ..Captain Burnaby, viz

THE BASEMENT. Captain Marryatt..

Two Grand Entrances from Pedder's Street W.Stuart Trench.

A handsomely fitted up Ladies' Room, for the use of visitors and others.

Manager's and General Offices, Kitchens, Store Rooms,

SIX

32MAY 83

DOLLARS PER QUARTER,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

OF HONG

'AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).

||

THE Company's Steamship "'"*BERENICE," Captain P. Crillovich, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co...

Agents.

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Hongkong, 14th May, 1883.:

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR LONDON (DIRECT.) THE A. I. Italian Bark

"ROSA MADRE,"

G. D. Ottone, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1883.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,.

THE American Ship

"GUARDIAN,” Fletcher, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1882.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. -

THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark

"PENOBSCOT,"

MR..

R. H. R. M. MARTIN, has been a The Fatal Boots...W. M. Thackeray. Romance of the 19th Century W. H. Mallock and Queen's Road. Bar, Billiard, Reading and Eaton, Master, will load here for the above Port,

pointed MANAGER of the above Com Bab Ballads ...............................W. S. Gilbert. Less black than we're painted ........................J. Payn Smoking Rooms with separate Entrance from pany and takes charge from this date.

and will have quick despatch. A Christmas Carol ........Chas. Dickens. | The Black Robe ................................. Wilkie Collins. Pedder's Street, (Signed) P, RYRIE,

For Freight, apply to The A1 Elocationist .............A. H. Miles. A Hero of the Pen.. ..E. Werner.

RUSSELL & Co. Chairman Local Committee. Selected Essays of Thomas Carlyle

Costs of Fire................................David Christie Murray.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.

₤301 Hongkong, 15th May, 1883.

[384 Readings of Charles Dickens, arranged by Four Misa Finch...............................Wilkie Collins,

himself

lilustrated Hard Cash-

messer Chas. Reade Don Qui

.....Disraeli. ..Mr. Lynn Linton. .....Sir Walter Scott. ...George Macdonald.

To be Let.

TO LET.

HRAD and Windows on WYNDHAM

Apply to

V. GUTIERREZ. Hongkong, 16th May, 1883-

TO LET,

ŢOUSE No. 2, with entrance in AÅRBUTIINOT

STREET.

Quixote (2 parts)...

Gulliver's Travels

Ministering Children

Random Shots

...Mrs:

Illustrated. Connigsby Illustrated. Witch Stories........

Charlesworth. The Pirate.................. ..Max Adeler. Robert Falconer .........................

Miss Slimmens in search of a Husband ...... The Blunders of a Bashful Man................................................... For Cash only

.................]as. Paya.!

VIOLIN MUSIC WITH PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT,

Home Sweet Home.......

Henry Farmer. | The Keel Row..

Henry Farmer.

1386

Last Rose of Summer ................ Blue Bells of Scotland............... Life ict us Cherish

ão,

do.

110.

1

Hope told a lattering tale..................

do:

Swiss Air and Gentle Zitella... Sounds of Joyful (Sonnambula). Les Cloches de Corneville...... The Ministrel Boy.....................

do.

do.

do.

..G. Jacobi,]

do.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at N OLD BAILEY STREET.

*CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world...

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HEAD OFFICE, 8. & §, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, ist September, 1882. NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.

"HE'Undersigned as AGENTS ɓrthe above

to accept RISKS on MER

CHANDISE by STEAMERS and SAILING VESSELS from Hongkong, China, and Japan to all parts of

the world.

For further information apply to

-

ADAMSON; BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1883

·

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MANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE...... Tls. 130,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TI. 290,553-95 TOTAL CAPITAL and)

ACCUMULATIONE, 8th T. 940,553.95 May, 188..................

DIRECTORE.

H. DI C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman,

J. H. PINCEVOSS, Esq, WH, MEVERINK, Esq. AJ.M. INVERARITY, Esq. | G. H. WHEILER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE——SHANGHAL Mcasm, RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C POLICIES granted on MARINE Ruxs to all parts of the World

Subject is a charge of 13 per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROTI of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business (who. ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premnia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

› Agents. T Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883. A. [83. THE Undersigned are, been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD TUNDERWRITERS,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th Jane, 1881.

RECORD OF AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

Agents,

TVARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.:

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

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GUEDES & CO. RINTERS STATIONERS AND BIBELENE, BOOKBINDERSCELLA

PRINTER

D'AQUILAR STRERT"

EVERY KIND OF WORK EXECUTED WITH ACCURACY, NEATNESS, AND DESPATCH

VERY

SELE

DERATE TERMS.

Rulin

TERIALS FOR

ORTS

avery, styla execute mahip Guaranteed

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Lately occupied by FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

No. 7, GARDEN ROAD (at present occupied by Messia, DEETJEN & Co., and will be vacant on the 30th June next).

No. 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL..

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, toth April, 1883.

TO LET.

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The Harp that once...ins

A LARGE SELECTION OF OPERATIC GEMS, - CLASSICAL AND DANCE MUSIC.

ARRANGED FOR THE WOLIN AND PIANO,

KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1883,

W. BREWER.

TWO STOREY HOUSE (6 ROOMS) THE A with GARDEN, in Mosque Junction The

above has Gas and Water laid on; and im mediate possession can be had.

For Particulars apply to

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

FOLLOWING POPULAR

TOBACCO S.

OLD JUDGE.

Ď. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 6th April, 1883.*

VANITY FAIR.

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SWEET CAPORAL.

VETERAN.

TO LET.

FOR ONE YEAR from June next, the New BUNGALOW at the PEAK on R. B. Lot 30, now roofed in and nearly completed, the property of Mr. J. ENSION SQUIER

For all information, apply to

"BIRD & PALMER. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.

TO LET.

1307

SMALL DWELLING HOUSE' at No. 3,

A Upper Ladder Street Terrace, Four Cona

modious and well Ventilated Rooms, with a large Bath Room and Kitchen attaclied. Water laid on. The House commands a full view of the harbour. Rent $15 per Month.

- Apply on

THE PREMISES. Hongkong, 15th May, 1883.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

THE American Bark

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"JOHN WORSTER," Built at Medford, Mass, in 1867, as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour, with all her SPARS, SAILS, STORES, &c &c. For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1883

A

FOR SALE.

1395

EX: STEAMSHIP “LAIRTES.” CONSIGNMENT OF HOCKING'S

PATENT FRESH WATER

CONDENSERS.

THE BEST &

CHEAPEST EVER MADE. Capable of Condensing Three Thousand Gallons per day.'s di

BRIGHT VIRGINIA

BIRD'S EYE.

COCK ROBIN.

ALSO,

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BRANDS

OF

UGLY. CUT.

SHÁG CUT.

PERIQUE MIXTURE.

TURKISH MIXTURE.

TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

CAPORAL.

A LARGE STOCK OF BRIAR WOOD PIPES MEERCHAUM CIGAR AND CIGARETTE

HQLDERS, TOBACCO-POUCHES AND SMOKERS' SUNDRIES.

Hongkong, 12th May, 1883.

W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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ARRIVED

EX SS. "GLENARTNEY.”

A

L A

R GE

&C.,

&C, FIRST FLOOR.

&C.

A Public Dining Room capable of dining up- wards of 170 persons at the same lime. ONE LARGE BREAKFAST ROOM... FIVE elegant and beautifully fitted up suite of ROOMS, consisting of a Private DINING ROOM, DRAWING ROOM, CARD ROOM, READING ROOM, and BILLIARD ROOM,

TEN Bed Rooms, with a Bathroom to each.

SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, “HE 3/3 L L.-I. British. Bark

"ANTOINETTE,

THE

Bunjc, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th May, 1883.

Mails.

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Have each 16 lofty, well ventilated and lighted | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- Bed Rooms, opening on to large Verandahs with a commodious Bath Room for each room,

All the Passages, and Corridors throughout the premises are wide and well lighted, most of the furniture will be new and made expressly for the climate.

The special attention of Hotel Keepers and others is drawn to the unusual advantages offered.

***** SHIP COMPANY

AN

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

Tenders to state sum per annum, and to include taxes. No Tender under $3,500 per ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING mensem will be entertained by the Directors.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1883.

ON

LOST.

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I WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON between

A GOLD LOCKET, with MONOGRAM and CREST.

The Finder will be REWARDED, if necessary, on RETURNING the same to the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" OFFICE.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.

NOTICE.

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"HE OFFICES of the Undersigned have This day been REMOVED to the 1st Floor of 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, above Achee's Furniture Store.

DENNY'S & MOSSOP, Solicitors and Notaries Public Hongkong, 31st March, 1883.

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INTIMATION.

*IGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO, of the CONSERVATOIRE DE BERDANG and late of the ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, has the honor to inform the community that he has arranged to remain in Hongkong, and will give lessons in Music, Singing and the Pianoforte. CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE,

· Address--Messn. KELLY & WALSH,

Queen's Road. Hongkong, 1st March, 1883.

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ASSORTMENT MR. MOORE beg to recommend his

LADIES' FASHIONABLE

STRAW HATS AND BONNETS

ALSO,

CHILDREN'S AND GENTLEMEN'S

STRAW HATS.

ROSE & CO.

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Apply to

G. FENWICK & Co., - Victoria Foundry,: Hongkong, 25th April, 1883.

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Hongkong, 7th May, 1883.

FOR SALES

GHMUMM

THE QUART

Apply to

Co's CHAMPAGNE.

$23 per Case.

$23 per Cases

MELCHERS & Ca~ Hangkon 2nd March, 18822

G. FALCONER & CO. WATCH

JATCH AND CHRONOMETER

ROSPACE JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS BADA CHARTS AND BOOKS, #BLA

No. 44 QUEKIS-ROAD CENTRALE (434).

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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD WANCHAL

GOGO SHAMPOO WASH

STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

"OCEANIC,"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko-

*Connection being made at Yokohama - with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts

All PARCEL Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE F.M. the day pre- vious to sailing

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 per cent will be made

from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be Issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through. Jares from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ade dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran-

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. goa, Queen's Road Central.

E. FOSTER,

Agent

Hongkong, 21st May, 1583,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

PRICE $1,000 ONLY.

BEAUTIFUL SUMMER RESIDENCE

to the public as unrivalled by any prepara- don ever produced for promoting the growth of the hair. The basis of this compound is made of soap root; the natives of the Philip A in MACAO, comprising BUNGALOW, pine Islands

never use anything else for with spacious FLOWER and VEGETABLE GAR- washing their hair; they are never found bald, DENS, occupying a cool and healthy situation and it in quite common to see the females with and commanding a inagnificent view. Excellent hair from to 6 feet 1

long. By constantly using spring water, and sea bathing only a few yards this Shaxupoo Wash as directed, you will distant.

NEVER BE BALD.

The proprietor offers the Wash to the public entirely confident that by its restorative

pro-

perties it will without fait arrest decaying hair. It completely eradicates scurt

and cures all diseases of the scalp.”.... Ít does not. contain any poisonous drugs. By its cooling properties it allays the itching and fever of the scala, which i

cause of people losing

their haize, the BIRTOKA

Mr. MOORE has succeeded in being able to put this wash up in bottles without allowing it to ferment, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in any climate.

FOR SALE ONLY BY MOORE & Co.,

VARIETY, STOREERS BRIAN SA wQueen's Road Central Hongkong, 25th January, 1883

321

FOR SALE CHEAP

Carriage

For Particulars, apply to

M NOVES I SOUZA

**Pharmacia: Lisbonense,

yes Macao Macao, 12th April, 1883" al [352

FOR SALE CHEAP.

IVE TO SIX HUNDRED TONS OKE

E

IN LOTS TROM ONE TON UPWARDS. COAL TAR IN BARRELS

A CHOY CHEW-

230,"PRAYA WEST,

Hongkong, 5th Apr

“AND

DAVID CORS

13S-Tuitable for

Tum

[4592

•Hongkon 3rd Mar

OREGON FINE SPARS AND LUMBER

ALWAYS ON HAND IN FREE MALLORY,

Hongkong, 341 June, 1881),

TENNENTS

ith June, 1888,2

ALE AND